Embrace the Wonder of The Nutcracker With the Golden State Ballet

The Nutcracker is the ultimate holiday tradition, and this year’s production promises pure magic. With Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by the San Diego Symphony, this enchanting performance by the Golden State Ballet at San Diego Civic Theatre will sweep you into a winter wonderland.

Golden State Ballet The Nutcracker

A Timeless Holiday Classic

Join Clara and her Nutcracker Prince on their journey to the Land of the Sweets, where dazzling sets, exquisite costumes, and breathtaking choreography come together in perfect harmony.

Golden State Ballet’s talented company dancers and award-winning academy students bring this beloved story to life with energy and grace, making it a must-see holiday event.

A Symphony of Magic

The live performance of Tchaikovsky’s iconic score by the world-renowned San Diego Symphony elevates The Nutcracker to an unforgettable experience. From the delicate notes of the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” to the grandeur of the “Waltz of the Flowers,” every note enhances the beauty unfolding on stage.

See you there!

Celebrate the season with Golden State Ballet’s The Nutcracker, a production that blends timeless tradition with extraordinary artistry.

📆 December 12 – December 21 | Various dates and times
🎟️ Buy tickets here
ℹ️ More info here

See you there, San Diego!

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  • Start Date
    December 12, 2025 7:30 pm
  • End Date
    December 21, 2025 5:30 pm
  • Status
    All done
  • Location
  • Venue
    • San Diego Civic Theatre
  • Address
    868 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA
  • Tickets
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